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OFFICIAL JOURNAL The following bills are approved as to construction and duplication. We advise and suggest the following amendments to the OF THE engrossed bills. SENATE HOUSE BILL NO. 148— OF THE BY REPRESENTATIVES FARRAR, BURRELL, R. CARTER, FAUCHEUX, GALLOT, ELBERT GUILLORY, LABRUZZO, M. POWELL, RICHMOND, STATE OF LOUISIANA TOOMY, AND WHITE _______ AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 16:11(A)(1), relative to the annual salary THIRTY-SECOND_______ DAY'S PROCEEDINGS of assistant district attorneys; to increase the annual salary of assistant district attorneys payable by the state; and to provide Thirty-Third Regular Session of the Legislature for related matters. Under the Adoption of the Constitution of 1974 Reported without amendments. _______ Senate Chamber HOUSE BILL NO. 425— State Capitol BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD Baton Rouge, Louisiana AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 11:3366, 3378(A)(1)(e), (2)(b), and (3), Sunday, June 24, 2007 3384(A), (B), (C), (D), and (H), 3385(B)(1), and 3385.1(A) and (L), relative to the Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund in the The Senate was called to order at 3:00 o'clock P.M., by Hon. city of New Orleans; to provide for military credit for members Donald E. Hines, President of the Senate. of such system; to provide relative to survivor benefits and related requirements; to provide for vesting, retirement ROLL CALL eligibility, and computation of benefits; to provide relative to conditions for optional allowances; to provide for a change in The roll being called, the following members answered to their eligibility for the Deferred Option Retirement Plan; and to names: provide for related matters. PRESENT Reported without amendments. Mr President Dupre Marionneaux HOUSE BILL NO. 427— Adley Ellington McPherson BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD Amedee Fields Mount AN ACT Bajoie Fontenot Murray To amend and reenact R.S. 11:3366, 3370(A), 3378(A)(1)(c) through Barham Gautreaux B Nevers (f) and (h) and (2)(a) through (c), and 3383(A), to provide with Boasso Gautreaux N Quinn respect to the Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund in the city Broome Heitmeier Romero of New Orleans; to provide for service credit and benefits; to Cain Hollis Schedler provide for military service credit; to provide for use of excess Cassidy Jackson Shepherd interest earnings; to provide for survivor benefits; to provide for Chaisson Jones Smith minimum benefits; to provide for an effective date; and to Cheek Kostelka Theunissen provide for related matters. Cravins Lentini Ullo Duplessis Malone Reported without amendments. Total - 38 HOUSE BILL NO. 440— ABSENT BY REPRESENTATIVES SCHNEIDER, WALSWORTH, ARNOLD, CURTIS, DOERGE, GEYMANN, HARRIS, KLECKLEY, MCDONALD, Michot ROBIDEAUX, AND TRAHAN Total - 1 AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 11:2178(M)(1), relative to the Sheriffs' The President of the Senate announced there were 38 Senators Pension and Relief Fund; to provide authority for the board of present and a quorum. trustees to grant a cost-of-living adjustment for the year ending June 30, 2007; to provide for limitations on such cost-of-living Prayer adjustment; to provide for eligibility for such cost-of-living adjustment; to provide for an additional cost-of-living The prayer was offered by Senator Noble Ellington, following adjustment for certain individuals over sixty-five; and to provide which the Senate joined in pledging allegiance to the flag of the for related matters. United States of America. Reported without amendments. Reading of the Journal HOUSE BILL NO. 542— BY REPRESENTATIVES WALKER, ALARIO, ANDERS, ARNOLD, On motion of Senator Ullo, the reading of the Journal was BADON, BARROW, BAUDOIN, BRUCE, K. CARTER, R. CARTER, dispensed with and the Journal of yesterday was adopted. CAZAYOUX, CROWE, CURTIS, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DOERGE, DORSEY, DOVE, DOWNS, DURAND, FANNIN, FARRAR, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, GALLOT, GRAY, ELBERT GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, Morning Hour HILL, HONEY, HUNTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, KATZ, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, MCDONALD, PIERRE, T. POWELL, QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROMERO, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, STRAIN, TOWNSEND, Privilege Report of the TRAHAN, TRICHE, WADDELL, WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON AND SENATOR BAJOIE Legislative Bureau AN ACT To enact Part II of Chapter 8 of Title 46 of the Louisiana Revised June 24, 2007 Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:977.1 through 977.13, relative to the Louisiana Children and Youth Health To the President and Members of the Senate: Insurance Program; to provide for a short title; to provide a purpose; to provide definitions; to provide for the creation of the I am directed by your Legislative Bureau to submit the Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program; to following report: provide eligibility requirements; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for the enrollment process; to provide for eligibility in the case of future federal legislation; to provide for health care benefits; to provide for cost sharing requirements; to 1019 Page 2 SENATE 32nd DAY'S PROCEEDINGS June 24, 2007 authorize the department to carry out procedures in regard to Reported without amendments. premiums; to provide for the department's right to recovery; to provide for amendments or waivers of federal requirements; to HOUSE BILL NO. 873— provide that premium monies be credited to the Health Care BY REPRESENTATIVES BADON AND HUTTER Redesign Fund; and to provide for related matters. AN ACT To enact R.S. 48:756(A)(4), relative to distribution and dedication of Reported without amendments. state revenue; to provide for the distribution of monies from the Parish Transportation Fund and other state funds to the parish HOUSE BILL NO. 556— governing authorities; and to provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVE MCVEA AN ACT Reported without amendments. To enact R.S. 15:1107.6, relative to court costs imposed in support of the juvenile justice system; to impose special fees in criminal HOUSE BILL NO. 919— and traffic cases in district and mayor's courts within the BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO AND THOMPSON territorial jurisdiction of the Feliciana Juvenile Justice District AN ACT to fund the juvenile detention facility thereof; and to provide for To enact R.S. 47:324, relative to state funds; to provide for the related matters. dedication of the avails of certain state sales and use taxes; to provide with respect to deposits into the Louisiana Wildlife and Reported without amendments. Fisheries Conservation Fund; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 634— BY REPRESENTATIVES SCALISE, ALEXANDER, BADON, CHANDLER, Reported without amendments. CROWE, ELBERT GUILLORY, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, AND TRAHAN AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 920— To amend and reenact R.S. 17:3048.1(Q)(5) and (V)(3), to provide BY REPRESENTATIVES SALTER, DORSEY, LANCASTER, ARNOLD, relative to minimum scores on specified tests that are required AND ALARIO AND SENATORS HINES, BAJOIE, JONES, FIELDS, AND HEITMEIER of certain home study students to be eligible for Tuition AN ACT Opportunity Program for Students awards; to provide relative to To appropriate funds for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 to defray the effectiveness; to provide an effective date; and to provide for expenses of the Louisiana Legislature, including the expenses of related matters. the House of Representatives and the Senate, of legislative service agencies, and of the Louisiana State Law Institute; and Reported with amendments. otherwise to provide with respect to the appropriations and LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS allocations herein made. Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Engrossed House Reported without amendments. Bill No. 634 by Representative Scalise HOUSE BILL NO. 931— BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, GALLOT, DEWITT, AMENDMENT NO. 1 CAZAYOUX, LAFLEUR, AND TOWNSEND AND SENATORS CHAISSON, On page 3, line 1, following "(b)" delete "(i)" HINES, LENTINI, AND MARIONNEAUX AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 658— To appropriate funds to defray the expenses of the Louisiana BY REPRESENTATIVES KENNARD AND WHITE AND SENATOR Judiciary, including the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, NEVERS District Courts, Criminal District Court of Orleans Parish, and AN ACT other courts; and to provide for related matters. To amend and reenact R.S. 11:242(B), 246(A), and 1331, to enact R.S. 11:1145.1 and 1332, and to repeal R.S. 11:1145, relative to Reported without amendments. the State Police Pension and Retirement System and the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System; to provide for HOUSE BILL NO. 938— establishment of an Employee Experience Account; to provide BY REPRESENTATIVE ALARIO for the crediting and debiting of such account; to provide for AN ACT employer contributions; to provide for cost-of-living To provide with respect to the Revenue Sharing Fund and the adjustments; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for allocation and distribution thereof for Fiscal Year 2007-2008; related matters. and to provide for related matters. Reported without amendments. Reported without amendments. HOUSE BILL NO. 828— HOUSE BILL NO. 963— (Substitute for House Bill No. 859 by BY REPRESENTATIVE ALARIO Representative Marchand) AN ACT BY REPRESENTATIVES MARCHAND, DORSEY, GRAY, HUNTER, AND To provide for the establishment and reestablishment of agency LAFONTA ancillary funds, to be specifically known as internal service AN ACT funds, auxiliary accounts, or enterprise funds for certain state To enact Part XIII of Chapter 11 of Title 23 of the Louisiana Revised institutions, officials, and agencies; to provide for appropriation Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 23:1770 through 1775, of funds; to provide for an effective date; and to regulate the relative to lost wage benefits for domestic violence victims; to administration of said funds. create the domestic violence victims account; to create the domestic violence victims program; to provide for lost wages; Reported without amendments. to provide for the administration of the program; to require reporting to the governor's office; to require evidence of HOUSE BILL NO.